Example sentences of "[verb] she [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , once the youngest had started school she found she wanted to do much more . |
| 2 | At a rural campaign stop in 1987 , she announced she wanted to address some distant onlookers . |
| 3 | As my darling new mother ( whom I loved ) moved radiantly about the room introducing Derek , who had just directed Equus at the Contact Theatre , to Bryan , who was a freelance journalist specializing in film , or Karen , who was a secretary at a literary agency , to Robert , who was a designer ; as she spoke of the new Dylan album and what Riverside Studios was doing , I saw she wanted to scour that suburban stigma right off her body . |
| 4 | I thought what now what did she do to deserve that ? |
| 5 | Did she want to write such weary stuff ? |
| 6 | ‘ We 're not — we 're not them — ’ Why did she have to use such pinnacles of perfection to lure them with ? |
| 7 | Did she have to face this ? |
| 8 | Now why did she have to blab that piece of information ? she wondered , becoming thoroughly irritated with herself . |
| 9 | When she married she continued to use these techniques although they were no longer relevant in a relationship which required different skills , but for her , this was a foreign country . |
| 10 | Risley Employee communications clerk Pat Hunt , who helped organise BNFL 's response to the appeal , said she wanted to thank all employees who generously donated spectacles and also the site collectors for their help . |
| 11 | What had she done to deserve such punishment ? |
| 12 | In winning in Jersey , for example , she had never slept , nor had she managed to keep any food down . |
| 13 | She returned to her room , giving herself a talking to along the lines of , what else had she got to do that day anyhow ? |
| 14 | Only out on the water with Pedro panting in the prow had she dared to admit that for the first time in her life she had felt herself a prisoner at the Hall . |
| 15 | ‘ Why does she go to see this lady if she 's dead ? ’ |
| 16 | The singing seemed equally sad , and as the evening progressed she began to feel more and more melancholy . |